
NE 188th Street in Miami, aka Thunderboat Row

Don Aronow’s Mercedes-Benz at the scene of the crime

Don Aronow’s Mercedes-Benz at the scene of the crime



The rental Lincoln Town Car allegedly used by Don’s killer

Accused perpetrator Robert Young, who pled no contest
The 1987 murder of Miami powerboat legend Don Aronow captivated the international boating scene. The case’s twists, turns and seemingly never-ending cast of characters leaves the killing a mystery to this day. People have tried to make sense of it, only productions misinformation along the way.
VÉHICULE’s in-depth exposé clears the air around the case, bringing you just the facts and illuminates some of the Miami scene’s most prominent characters and places, including Ben Kramer, Rocky Aoki, Betty Cook and the famed Fort Apache.
Read more in the print edition of VÉHICULE.